# Art Under Risk Reading List ## A ## B Beck, Ulrich Bouk, Daniel B. *How Our Days Became Numbered: Risk and the Rise of the Statistical Individual*. Chicago ; London: University of Chicago Press, 2015. Brown, Wendy. The University and Its Worlds: A Panel Discussion. Accessed April 30, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s07xFdD-ivQ. Brown, Wendy. *Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism’s Stealth Revolution*. First paperback edition. Near Futures. New York: Zone Books, 2017. ## C Chan, Seb. “Museum Transparency and the IMA Dashboard – an Interview with Rob Stein | Fresh & New(Er).” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://www.freshandnew.org/2008/03/museum-transparency-and-the-ima-dashboard-an-interview-with-rob-stein/. Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong. *Programmed Visions: Software and Memory*. MIT, 2013. Print. Corning Incorporated. *A Day Made of Glass... Made Possible by Corning. (2011)*. *YouTube*. 7 Feb. 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Cf7IL_eZ38 Cottom, Tressie McMillan. *Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of for-Profit Colleges in the New Economy*. New York: The New Press, 2017. Coughlin, Mary Ann, and Richard Howard. “The Association for Institutional Research: The First 50 Years,” 2011, 160. Crouch, Colin. *Post-Democracy*. Themes for the 21st Century. Malden, MA: Polity, 2004. ## D Davis, Ben. “Why Cooper Union’s Tuition Fight Matters for the Future of Art | BLOUIN ARTINFO.” Accessed August 20, 2019. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/529fc7ede4b0b1af9175c11e/t/52afe320e4b0ac8cd8b6170c/1387258656842/Why+Cooper+Union+Tuition+Fight+Matters+Artinfo+2013-05-24.pdf Donahue, Bill. “Can Antioch College Return From the Dead Again?” *The New York Times*, September 16, 2011, sec. Magazine. [https://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/18/magazine/can-antioch-college-return-from-the-dead-again.html](https://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/18/magazine/can-antioch-college-return-from-the-dead-again.html). Douglas, Mary. How Institutions Think. 1st ed. The Frank W. Abrams Lectures. Syracuse, N.Y: Syracuse University Press, 1986. Droitcour, Brian. “Open Channel: Commoning Institutional Voices.” Temporary Art Review, August 1, 2018. http://temporaryartreview.com/open-channel-commoning-institutional-voices/. ## E Edson, Margaret. “2008 Smith College Commencement Margaret Edson on Vimeo.” Accessed April 30, 2020. [https://vimeo.com/1085942](https://vimeo.com/1085942). Ehrenreich, Barbara. *Bright-Sided: How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America*. New York: Picador, 2010. ## F Featherstone, Liza. *Divining Desire: Focus Groups and the Culture of Consultation.* OR Books, LLC, 2018. Feher, Michel. *Rated Agency: Investee Politics in a Speculative Age*. Near Futures. New York: Zone Books, 2018. Frank, Thomas. “Academy Fight Song.” The Baffler, May 13, 2014. https://thebaffler.com/salvos/academy-fight-song. ## G Gall, John. *Systemantics: How Systems Work and Especially How They Fail*. New York: Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co, 1977. Gamerman, Ellen. “When the Art Is Watching You - WSJ.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-the-art-is-watching-you-1418338759. Gersten, David. *Look Now Away Closely - David Gersten Speaking at the Cooper Union*, 2015. [https://vimeo.com/139070734](https://vimeo.com/139070734). Gersten, David. “Removing Barriers Mobilizes Resources.” The Brooklyn Rail, October 4, 2012. https://brooklynrail.org/2012/10/artseen/removing-barriers-mobilizes-resources. Goldstein, Andrew. artnet News. “Newfields Director Charles Venable on His Data-Driven (and Maybe Crazy) Quest to Save the Art Museum,” February 12, 2018. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/newfields-director-charles-venable-indianapolis-art-museum-1218602. Ginsberg, Benjamin. *The Fall of the Faculty: The Rise of the All-Administrative University and Why It Matters*. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. ## H Hayles, Katherine. *My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts*. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Henderson, Algo Donmyer, and Dorothy Hall Smith. *Antioch College: Its Design for Liberal Education*. Harper & brothers, 1946. Hicks, Marie. “Hacking the Cis-Tem.” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 41, no. 1 (January 2019): 20–33. https://doi.org/10.1109/MAHC.2019.2897667. ## I ISO. “ISO 31000 Risk Management,” 2009. [http://www.iso.org/cms/render/live/en/sites/isoorg/home/standards/popular-standards/iso-31000-risk-management.html](http://www.iso.org/cms/render/live/en/sites/isoorg/home/standards/popular-standards/iso-31000-risk-management.html). ## J Jaffe, Steven H. *Capital of Capital: Money, Banking+power in New York City: 1784-2012*. Columbia Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. Johnson, Jeffrey Alan. *Toward Information Justice: Principles, Policies, and Technologies*, 2018. ## K Kaiser, Michael M., and Brett E. Egan. *The Cycle: A Practical Approach to Managing Arts Organizations*. Waltham, Massachusetts: Brandeis University Press, 2013. Kurtz, Matthew, and REGI Consulting. “A Critical History of Money Management in Higher Education,” 2017, 50. ## L Lakoff, George, and Mark Johnson. *Metaphors We Live By*. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Lange, Alexandra. “Power Positions | Dirty Furniture.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://dirty-furniture.com/article/power-positions-2/. Lowe, Jen. “Jen Lowe :: Deep Lab Lecture Series on Vimeo.” Accessed April 30, 2020. [https://vimeo.com/114393677](https://vimeo.com/114393677). ## M Madoff, Steven Henry, ed. *Art School: Propositions for the 21st Century*. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2009. Mattern, Shannon. “History of the Urban Dashboard.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://placesjournal.org/article/mission-control-a-history-of-the-urban-dashboard/ McKee, Yates. *Strike Art: Contemporary Art and the Post-Occupy Condition*. London ; New York: Verso, 2016. McKenna, Christopher D. *The World’s Newest Profession: Management Consulting in the Twentieth Century*, 2006. McNeil, Joanne, Sava Saheli Singh, Tressie McMillan Cottom, and Karen Gregory. "*Data and Education*." Soundcloud. EyebeamNYC, 7 July 2015. Web. [https://soundcloud.com/eyebeamnyc/new-topics-in-social-computing-data-and-education](https://soundcloud.com/eyebeamnyc/new-topics-in-social-computing-data-and-education). Meadows, Donella. “Envisioning a Sustainable World | Creating a Sustainable and Desirable Future,” 1994. [https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789814546898_0002](https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789814546898_0002). Meadows, Donella. “Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System.” *Sustainability Institute*, 1999. http://donellameadows.org/archives/leverage-points-places-to-intervene-in-a-system/ Meyerhoff, Eli. *Beyond Education: Radical Studying for Another World*. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2019. Miller, M.H. “Been Down So Long It Looks Like Debt to Me: An American Family’s Struggle for Student Loan Redemption.” The Baffler, July 2, 2018. https://thebaffler.com/salvos/looks-like-debt-to-me-miller. ## N ## O ## P Pepi, Mike. “Asynchronous! On the Sublime Administration of the Everyday - Journal #74 June 2016 - e-Flux.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://www.e-flux.com/journal/74/59798/asynchronous-on-the-sublime-administration-of-the-everyday/. Pepi, Mike. “Is a Museum a Database?: Institutional Conditions in Net Utopia - Journal #60 December 2014 - e-Flux.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://www.e-flux.com/journal/60/61026/is-a-museum-a-database-institutional-conditions-in-net-utopia/. Perta, Litia. “Why Cooper Union Matters.” The Brooklyn Rail, December 10, 2011. https://brooklynrail.org/2011/12/local/why-cooper-union-matters. Power, Michael. *The Audit Society: Rituals of Verification*. Reprinted. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2010. ## Q ## R Readings, Bill. *The University in Ruins*. 4. print. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Univ. Press, 1999. Reich, Rob. *Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better*. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2018. Ross, Andrew. “Poll Stars.” Artforum, January 1995. https://awp.diaart.org/km/ross.html. Rottenburg, Richard, ed. *The World of Indicators: The Making of Governmental Knowledge through Quantification*. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2015. ## S Salmon, Felix. “The Tragedy of Cooper Union (A Six-Part Series).” Free Cooper Union Disorientation Reader. Accessed April 30, 2020. http://freecooperunion.org/disorientation/the-tragedy-of-cooper-union-by-felix-salmon/. Schmidt, Jeff. *Disciplined Minds: A Critical Look at Salaried Professionals and the Soul-Battering System That Shapes Their Lives*. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001. Schneider, Tim. “The Gray Market: Why Newfields, the Museum the Art World Loves to Hate, Was Inevitable (and Other Insights) | Artnet News.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://news.artnet.com/opinion/newfields-charles-venable-1226576. Schrager, Allison. *An Economist Walks into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk*. New York: Portfolio, 2019. Schwab, Klaus. *The Fourth Industrial Revolution*. First U.S. edition. New York: Crown Business, 2016. Shirky, Clay. “Napster, Udacity, and the Academy Clay Shirky.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20190214190526/http://www.shirky.com/weblog/2012/11/napster-udacity-and-the-academy/. Singerman, Howard. *Art Subjects: Making Artists in the American University*. Berkeley, Calif: University of California Press, 1999. *Strategic Financial Analysis for Higher Education*. Update to The 7th Edition, Summer 2016. Strategic Financial Analysis for Higher Education, 2016. [https://www.prager.com/Public/sfahe7Update.pdf](https://www.prager.com/Public/sfahe7Update.pdf). ## T “The Committee to Save Cooper Union — Latest News: Risking Our Tax Subsidy by Charging Tuition,” 2014. [http://savecooperunion.org/news_risking_our_tax_subsidy.html](http://savecooperunion.org/news_risking_our_tax_subsidy.html). The Convenors. “Study Notes: Spring 2015.” Simon’s Rock Study Group on Institutional Transition and Mission, May 19, 2015. Triple Canopy. “Triple Canopy – Ghost in the Machine by Karen Gregory, Alice Marwick & Frank Pasquale with Sam Frank.” Accessed April 30, 2020. https://www.canopycanopycanopy.com/contents/ghost_in_the_machine. Turner, Fred. “The Arts at Facebook: An Aesthetic Infrastructure for Surveillance Capitalism.” *Poetics* 67 (April 2018): 53–62. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2018.03.003](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2018.03.003). ## U ## V Vierkant, Artie. “The Art World’s Health Care Crisis – ARTnews.Com,” September 6, 2018. [https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/art-worlds-health-care-crisis-10927/](https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/art-worlds-health-care-crisis-10927/). ## W Weil, Stephen E. “From Being about Something to Being for Somebody: The Ongoing Transformation of the American Museum.” Daedalus 128, no. 3 (1999): 229–58. Wernimont, Jacqueline. *Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media*. Media Origins. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2018. 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